Tuesday 11/10 Morning Local News
Four Fremont residents are facing animal neglect charges following an investigation by Fremont police. According to a police department press release released yesterday, officers were called to a residence in the 300 block of North K Street early this past Saturday morning after receiving a report of a deceased cat. Officers conducted an investigation, determined that other animals at the residence were also not being properly cared for. 22 year old Samuel Potter of Fremont was arrested on charges of abandoning or cruelly neglecting an animal, along with a charge involving animal injury or death. Three other residents, 30-year-old Colin Callahan, 18-year-old Gabrielle Peterson, and 21-year-old Brianne Rogers Marsh were cited for animal neglect. Police say the remaining animals, including three dogs and nine cats, were removed from the residence and taken for veterinary evaluations. The investigation is continuing.